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How to get fromLuang Prabang to Western Regionby plane, train, bus, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Luang Prabang to Western Region by plane, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Can Tho International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Can Tho International Airport (VCA)plane plane LPQ - VCA
    16h 6m
    $153–484

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luang Prabang Southern Terminal to Vientiane Northern Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Phnom Penhbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Expressbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh to Can Tho Bus Stationbus bus
    46h 8m
    $109–168

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Vientiane stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Phnom Penhbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from 103 Sisowath Quay, Phnom Penh to Chau Docferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Chau Doc Bus Station to Can Thobus bus
    38h 41m
    $156–176

  4. Fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane plane LPQ - SGN
    2. Take the bus from Bến xe Miền Tây to Binh Minh Vinh Longbus bus
    9h 55m
    $160–255

Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Can Tho International Airport (VCA) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration16h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,183.7 km
  • Duration: 16h 6m

What companies run services between Luang Prabang, Laos and Western Region, Vĩnh Long, Vietnam?

Vietnam Airlines, Lao Airlines, and Vietjet Air fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Can Tho International Airport (VCA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luang Prabang Southern Terminal to Western Region via Vientiane Northern Bus Station, Southern Bus Station Vientiane, Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express, Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express, Ho Chi Minh, and Can Tho Bus Station in around 46h 8m.

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